Description

SP 81 NW 7/5

ASTON ABBOTTS
LINES HILL
(Formerly listed under MOAT LANE)

Lower Burston Farmhouse

26.9.51

II

House. Early-mid C19, incorporating some medieval masonry and
building material of former C16-C17 house. Left half and lower
part of right half are of re-used thin brick with some stone in
plinth. Upper right-hand bays rebuilt in brick late C19. Tiled
roof, 2 brick chimneys. 2 storeys and attic, 5 bays. S. side
has re-used 5-light window with moulded stone mullions, now painted,
to ground floor of fourth bay. Other windows are paired or 3-light
barred wooden casements with segmental heads, that to centre bay a
staircase window with a single light to upper right. Attic has
skylight and 3-light casement in dormer. Wing at right-angles to
rear has carved stone angel over door to N. and C20 window to W. in
moulded stone jambs. Further fragments of carved and moulded
medieval manonry in courtyard wall to N. Interior has heavily
moulded C16 door frame. House adjacent to site of deserted
medieval village of Lower Burston.

RCHM II p. 57 Mon. 30

Listing NGR: SP8389918793

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26409686

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